Franchising News & Media
Dunkin' Donuts to open 150 Phoenix locations
April 23, 2008
CANTON, Mass. — Dunkin' Donuts has announced the signing of three multiunit development agreements in Phoenix, totaling 150 new restaurants. The new…
read nowYum's net up 31%
April 22, 2008
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Worldwide comparable-store sales at Yum! Brands Inc. restaurants rose 4 percent for the 2008 first quarter ended March 22, 2008, fueled in…
read nowChurch's Chicken sets store-opening record
April 20, 2008
ATLANTA — Church's Chicken opened 99 stores in 2007, representing seven percent unit growth globally and setting a company record for total restaurant openings…
read nowKrispy Kreme loss tops $67 million
April 16, 2008
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Comparable-store sales at company-owned Krispy Kreme Doughnuts locations increased 1.6 percent for the company's fourth quarter ended…
read nowHealthy Fast Food plans 12 state expansion
April 15, 2008
HENDERSON, Nev. — Healthy Fast Food Inc., continuing its expansion efforts of EVOS Feel Great Fast Food, has announced the newest franchisee of EVOS, USA, in…
read nowDel Taco expands to Minneapolis-St. Paul
April 9, 2008
LAKE FOREST, Calif. — Del Taco LLC is looking to the Twin Cities to continue its Midwest expansion. The company has announced plans to open 32 restaurants in…
read nowDunkin' franchise agreement under fire
April 7, 2008
Blue MauMau: Attorney Kevin R. McCarthy has given his two cents worth on the new Dunkin' Brand 2008 franchise agreement. McCarthy feels that If the…
read nowChester's opens latest c-store location
April 6, 2008
Unadilla, Ga. — Chester's International has announced the grand opening of its Unadilla, Ga., restaurant at the Choice Food Mart.
read nowJody Maroni adds 2 locations
April 3, 2008
VENICE, Calif. — Jody Maroni, the Venice Beach Sausage King, recently opened in the Houston Premium Outlet Mall food court and in Arcadia, Calif. The chain…
read nowDunkin' announces new franchisee in Milwaukee, Phoenix
April 1, 2008
CANTON, Mass. — Dunkin' Donuts recently announced the signing of a multiunit, store-development agreement with InterOcean Coffee Co. LLC for the development of…
read nowWendy's signs 2 development agreements in Mexico
March 31, 2008
DUBLIN, Ohio — Wendy's International Inc. recently announced it has signed development agreements to open Wendy's restaurants in two major Mexico cities…
read nowDel Taco announces La. expansion
March 26, 2008
LAKE FOREST, Calif. — Del Taco recently announced a development agreement for 12 new restaurants in the central part of Louisiana, including Alexandria, Baton…
read nowTaco Maker plans 650-store expansion
March 25, 2008
OGDEN, Utah — The Taco Maker recently announced regional expansion plans that include development agreements with agents in Florida, North Carolina, South…
read nowPopeyes founder dies
March 23, 2008
The Canadian Press: Al Copeland, the flamboyant founder of the Popeyes Famous Fried Chicken chain, died Sunday at a clinic near Munich, Germany. He was 64. …
read nowBojangles' opens 400th restaurant
March 19, 2008
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Bojangles' Famous Chicken ‘n Biscuits has welcomed its 400th Bojangles' location in Daleville, Ala. The location is owned by Bojangles…
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Keeping QSR growth in check
by Valerie Killifer — senior editor, NetWorld Alliance
When it comes to brand expansion, patience, persistence make the difference.
read nowDunkin' Donuts to open 100 Mich. locations
March 17, 2008
MLive (Michigan): Dunkin' Donuts has announced plans to open more than 100 new restaurants in the Detroit, Flint and Lansing, Mich., areas over the next…
read nowBasketball coaches, former player to open Dunkin Donuts
March 13, 2008
Boston Herald: University of Louisville basketball coach Rick Pitino and former NBA forward Jamal Mashburn are part of an investment group planning to open a…
read nowDunkin' Donuts to expand into D.C. area
March 11, 2008
CANTON, Mass. — Dunkin' Donuts recently announced that the metropolitan Washington, D.C., area, including northern Virginia and suburban Maryland, is open for…
read nowBurger King enters Curacao
March 5, 2008
MIAMI — Burger King Corp. has awarded development rights in Curacao to the franchisee group JDA Foods B.V. The first Burger King restaurant is expected to open…
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